Humanitarian Coordination and Advocacy - OCHA 2019

January 2019 - Palestinians face a long-term humanitarian crisis with approximately 1 in 2 Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza requiring some form of humanitarian assistance. The impacts on vulne…

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)

Mobilizing the Media to fight the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

This project aims to combat the impact of COVID-19 on human rights particularly those of women and girls. Project activities include: (1) providing training to journalists to report on the status of…

Partner: JHR - Journalists for Human Rights

Sectors: Health education (30%), Media and free flow of information (40%), Human rights (20%), Women's right…

Gender-Responsive Education and Transformation - Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The project aims to improve equal learning outcomes for girls and boys at the primary school level in Ghana Mozambique and Rwanda in the context of COVID-19. Project activities include: (1) develop…

Partner: Right To Play International

Sectors: Teacher training (20%), Primary education (20%), Basic life skills for youth (5%), Health education…

Emergency support - UNHCR - 2019

October 2019 – Over the course of 2019 there has been increased insecurity in northern and eastern Burkina Faso including attacks against civilians. This insecurity has contributed to significant p…

Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (40%), Education in Emergencies (10%), Relief co-ordination…

Livelihood Support and Women's Empowerment in Cox's Bazaar-COVID 19

This project aims to decrease coronavirus (COVID-19) related mortality and morbidity among affected populations especially those experiencing marginalization and/or vulnerability in Cox’s Bazar. Th…

Partner: BRAC

Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)

Venezuela Crisis - Emergency Response - 2020

March 2020 - The crisis in Venezuela has resulted in severe food and fuel shortages record hyperinflation and the collapse of the health system putting both food and medicine out of reach for many …

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Women’s Voice and Leadership - Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Mozambique

This project is part of Canada’s Women’s Voice and Leadership Program which supports local and regional women’s organisations and networks that are working to promote women’s rights and advance wome…

Partner: CESC - Centro de Aprendizagem e Capacitação da Sociedade Civil

Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)

Venezuela Crisis - Water Hygiene and Sanitation and Shelter Assistance in Ecuador - CARE 2020

March 2020 - Over 4.8 million people have fled Venezuela since 2015 many of whom are currently residing in neighbouring countries such as Colombia Ecuador and Peru. Ecuador is both a transit and de…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Rohingya Crisis - Improving Health and Protection for Vulnerable People - HI 2020

March 2020 – Following the outbreak of violence in Northern Rakhine State in August 2017 more than 700 000 Rohingya people crossed from Myanmar into Bangladesh over a period of several months. Curre…

Partner: Humanity & Inclusion Canada

Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (65%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (35%)

Coordination of Humanitarian Responses in Multiple Regions - OCHA 2020

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs’ (OCHA) primary mandate is to oversee the coordination of international humanitarian responses in partnership with national and…

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)

Mozambique - Emergency Response to Cyclone Idai - UNICEF 2019

March 2019 – On March 14 Cyclone Idai a category 2 storm made landfall near Beira Mozambique and continued its journey causing significant loss of life damage flooding and displacement. The c…

Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (20%), Education in Emergencies (30%), Emergency food aid (20%), R…

Haiti - Emergency Cholera Response - Doctors of the World Canada 2019

March 2019 - An estimated 2.6 million people in Haiti will require humanitarian assistance in 2019 most of them affected by acute food insecurity. The ongoing cholera outbreak also remains a major t…

Partner: Doctors of the World Canada

Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (100%)

Syria Crisis - Water Hygiene Sanitation and Winterisation Support in Lebanon - 2015

October 2015 - The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to deteriorate as a result of the civil war and intensified violence in the country. The United Nations estimates that 12.2 million people…

Partner: Development and Peace

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Haiti - Humanitarian Appeal - UNICEF 2015

October 2015 - Haiti continues to host the largest cholera epidemic in the Western Hemisphere. More than 20 500 cases of cholera and 175 deaths have been registered so far in 2015 a considerable inc…

Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…

Democratic Republic of Congo - Ebola Response - Canadian Red Cross 2019

March 2019 - A 10th outbreak of the Ebola virus disease was declared in North Kivu and Ituri provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on August 1 2018. North Kivu and Ituri are among the …

Partner: Canadian Red Cross

Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (40%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (60%)

Hurricane Dorian - Emergency Assistance in the Bahamas - Canadian Red Cross 2019

On September 1 2019 Hurricane Dorian made landfall in Bahamas. As of September 5 an estimated 76 000 people across the two islands of Abaco and Grand Bahamas have been affected. Thousands of homes…

Partner: Canadian Red Cross

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

DRC - Ebola Virus Disease - UNICEF 2018

May 2018 - A new outbreak of the Ebola virus disease was declared in the Equateur province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on May 8 2018. Although it is too early to predict the trajectory…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (80%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…

Syria - Prevention and Response to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse - IMO

May 2018 – Years of active conflict and displacement inside Syria have resulted in severe protection risks including widespread sexual and gender-based violence for millions of conflicted-affected p…

Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration

Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)

Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami - Emergency Water Sanitation Hygiene and Protection – Plan 2018

October 2018 – On September 28 2018 a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Sulawesi Indonesia. Following the earthquake a tsunami hit the regions of Palu Donggala and Sigi. The disasters caused wides…

Partner: Plan International Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami - Emergency Water Sanitation Hygiene and Shelter – CARE – 2018

October 2018 – On September 28 2018 a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Sulawesi Indonesia. Following the earthquake a tsunami hit the regions of Palu Donggala and Sigi. The disasters caused wides…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Myanmar- Humanitarian Fund - OCHA 2017

March 2017 – Since the signing of the nationwide ceasefire agreement in October 2015 Myanmar has taken significant strides towards peace and prosperity. However conflicts are ongoing in Kachin and …

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (75%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…

Pakistan - Humanitarian Pooled Fund - OCHA 2018

March 2018 – Pakistan continues to face multiple humanitarian crises including conflict-induced displacement; a large contingent of Afghan refugees; high levels of malnutrition; and vulnerability to…

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Hurricane Matthew - Water Sanitation Hygiene and Protection Support in Haiti - Oxfam-Québec 2016

October 2016 – On October 4 Hurricane Matthew a Category 4 storm tore through the Caribbean causing widespread damage flooding and displacement in Haiti. Hurricane Matthew has resulted in the lar…

Partner: Oxfam QC

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Hurricane Matthew - Assistance to Hurricane-Affected People in Haiti - CECI 2016

October 2016 – On October 4 Hurricane Matthew a Category 4 storm tore through the Caribbean causing widespread damage flooding and displacement in Haiti. Hurricane Matthew has resulted in the lar…

Partner: CECI - Centre for International Studies and Cooperation

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Philippines – Livelihood Support to People Displaced by the Conflict – ACF 2016

March 2016 - Despite a peace agreement signed in October 2012 between the government and separatist rebels protracted conflict continues on Mindanao Island in the Philippines where more than 150 0…

Partner: Action Against Hunger - Spain

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Central African Republic - Common Humanitarian Fund - UNDP 2017

March 2017 - Since internal conflict erupted in March 2013 the humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) deteriorated rapidly as inter-communal violence spun out of control and l…

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…

Support to South Sudan Conflict Sensitivity Resource Facility

The South Sudan Conflict Sensitivity Resource Facility (CSRF) is a multi-donor initiative that aims to contribute to better development and humanitarian outcomes for the people of South Sudan by impr…

Partner: Government of the United Kingdom - DFID - Department for International Developm…

Sectors: Ending violence against women and girls (10%), Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and res…

Dialogue for Reform and Social Cohesion in Ukraine

This project's objective is to support dialogue efforts between Ukraine's central government and regional stakeholders and among groups with the potential for improving social cohesion within Ukrain…

Partner: OSCE - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)

Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance - West Bank and Gaza - UN Consolidated Appeal 2013

This project aims to improve humanitarian assistance planning and delivery in the West Bank and Gaza by improving the coordination and monitoring of humanitarian responses to meet emergency needs in …

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)

Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance - West Bank and Gaza - UN Consolidated Appeal 2012

This is one of the projects that make up the United Nations' 2012 Consolidated Appeal Process for the West Bank and Gaza. The initiative aims to help the United Nations Office for the Coordination of…

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (35%), Emergency food aid (35%), Reconstruction relief and …

Building Collaboration for Sustainable Economic Growth

The goal of the project is to improve economic and social development in the district of Quiruvilca in the La Libertad region of Peru for local households with a particular emphasis on women and you…

Partner: World Vision Canada

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (10%), Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries (50…

Water and Sanitation in Bonke Ethiopia

The objective of this project is to improve the general health of the populations of the Bonke district in Ethiopia benefitting 11 000 people (46% of the beneficiaries are under 14 years of age) t…

Partner: HOPE InternationalDevelopment Agency

Sectors: Basic drinking water supply (40%), Basic sanitation (40%), Education and training in water supply a…

Water Access in Rural Nicaragua

This project’s primary aim is to provide year-round access to clean water to 8 300 people in 34 rural communities in northern Nicaragua the driest most environmentally fragile region of the country.…

Partner: Change for Children Association

Sectors: Health education (10%), Water sector policy and administrative management (5%), Water resources con…

Maternal Health Care in Cité Soleil

The project aims to improve access to quality health care and to establish a maternal health clinic at the Centre de Santé Fontaine in Cité Soleil. In particular it aims to reduce barriers faced by…

Partner: Doctors of the World Canada

Sectors: Medical education/training (15%), Health education (15%), Reproductive health care (25%), Family pl…

Sustainable Health Care and Education in Haut de St-Marc

The project promotes improved health care particularily for women and children and strengthened education services and skills in the impoverished region of Haut de St-Marc. Rayjon has previously es…

Partner: Rayjon Share Care

Sectors: Primary education (10%), Secondary education (16%), Vocational training (6%), Health policy and adm…

Assistance to Conflict-Affected People in Meta - Médecins du Monde Canada 2013

March 2013 - Colombia continues to face the consequences of a longstanding armed conflict between several illegal armed groups and the Colombian military. This conflict has a significant humanitarian…

Partner: Doctors of the World Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Humanitarian Assistance to People Affected by Typhoon Bopha - ICRC 2012

December 2012 -Typhoon Bopha (local name "Pablo") made landfall on the eastern coast of Mindanao island in southern Philippines on 5 December as a category five typhoon the most destructive storm to…

Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Humanitarian Assistance to People Affected by Typhoon Bopha - Oxfam Canada 2012

December 2012 -Typhoon Bopha (local name "Pablo") made landfall on the eastern coast of Mindanao island in southern Philippines on 5 December as a category five typhoon the most destructive storm to…

Partner: Oxfam Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Emergency assistance to affected people in Cuba (Hurricane Sandy) - IFRC Appeal 2012

November 2012 - Hurricane Sandy made landfall on Cuba on October 25 as a category two hurricane with wind speeds up to 175 km/h. Santiago de Cuba Holguin and Guantanamo in eastern Cuba are the most…

Partner: International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) App…

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

OCHA - Support for the Transformative Agenda 2012

This grant represents CIDA’s support to the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) to lead efforts to improve the international humanitarian response system. OCHA as the lead a…

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)

Mine Action to Assist Displaced Persons in Sri Lanka - Mines Advisory Group 2012

With CIDA support the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is supporting the safe return of internally displaced people to their home areas in Puthukkudiyiruppu Divisional Secretariat Mullaitivu District Sr…

Partner: Mines Advisory Group

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Emergency Health Care in Colombia - Médecins du Monde 2012

With CIDA support Médecins du Monde is addressing the basic needs of people affected by armed conflict in four municipalities of Meta Department Colombia. Project activities include: the establishm…

Partner: Doctors of the World Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Nutrition Health Water and Sanitation in Niger - World Vision Canada 2012

With CIDA support World Vision is scaling up its emergency health nutrition and water and sanitation programming in the heavily drought-affected regions of Zinder and Tohoua in Niger. Activities f…

Partner: World Vision Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Humanitarian Assistance to People Affected by Hurricane Sandy (Haiti) - CARE Canada 2012

January 2013 - The heavy rains and strong winds from Hurricane Sandy in late October 2012 battered Haiti for more than three days extracting a heavy humanitarian toll on the country with at least 1…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Cholera in Haiti - Centre for International Studies and Cooperation 2011

17 March 2011 - As of 1 March 2011 the cholera epidemic in Haiti has killed 4 672 people with 252 640 cases of which 136 275 had to be hospitalized (according to official Ministry of Public Health …

Partner: CECI - Centre for International Studies and Cooperation

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Colombia Floods - World Food Programme Response 2011

25-03-2011; Since April 2010 Colombia has experienced nearly continuous rain leading to flooding across the country specifically concentrated along the west and north-west coast. As of 7 March 2011…

Partner: WFP - World Food Programme

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Support to the UN High-Level Task Force on the Global Food Security Crisis

Through this grant Canada supports the High-Level Task Force (HLTF) on the Global Food Security Crisis. The HLTF uses these funds along with other donors funding to achieve its mandate. The mand…

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Basic nutrition (10%), Agricultural policy and administrative management (10%), Agricultural develo…

Sudan - Oxfam Canada 2011

March 2011 - Sudan continues to face many grave humanitarian challenges. In the north the conflict in Darfur continues with the levels of violence and insecurity once again increasing. This has l…

Partner: Oxfam Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Haiti Earthquake - Water Sanitation and Hygiene Services - CARE Canada 2011

22 March 2011 - On January 12 2010 a massive earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale rocked Port-au-Prince the capital of the impoverished Caribbean nation of Haiti. It is estimated that up …

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Humanitarian Coordination in Haiti - OCHA Appeal 2011

8 March 2011 - On January 12 2010 a massive earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale rocked Port-au-Prince the capital of the impoverished Caribbean nation of Haiti. It is estimated that up t…

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)